appoint

verb: Job interviews topic

to choose somebody for a job or position of responsibilityappoint somebodyThey have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school.appoint somebody to somethingShe has recently been appointed to the committee.appoint somebody + noun|appoint somebody as somethingThey appointed him (as) captain of the English team.appoint somebody to do somethingA lawyer was appointed to represent the child.